Spoons

Here at AC Silver we pride ourselves on having a fine collection of antique silver flatware available to our customers. We get enthused about each and every piece we have in our inventory as they are often steeped in history. Here’s some food for thought, have you ever thought about how lucky you are to […] ...Read More...

Caddy spoons are pieces of flatware which have the privilege of being held in high regard as a symbol of prosperity and wealth- being from a bygone era where it was necessary to use a precious, hand crafted piece of silver as a spoon to measure out your tea! The notable difference in the shape […] ...Read More...

The mote spoons short life began in the late 17th century, with the London Gazette describing these elegant and charming spoons as ‘long or strainer spoons with narrow pointy ends’. People were slightly baffled as to how these dainty and shallow spoons could be used to strain tea and they only remained as part of […] ...Read More...

When you say the word “spoon” what springs to mind? Spooning with that special someone, an accidental verbal slip with a spoonerism or something you eat your soup with? Sometimes the more traditional answer is the easiest answer to progress with, a spoon being an implement comprised of a shallow bowl connected to a handle. […] ...Read More...

Andrew Campbell
started trading in Antique Silver in the 1970's. Initially, Andrew lived
in the South of England, travelling the country, searching for items of
silver to buy. Andrew sold these items at various London markets and
antique fairs. Over time, and through selling at a range of venues,
Andrew built up a large and diverse customer base from private buyers to
national and international trade customers.